Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Since Saddam Hussein marched into Kuwait , more that nine hundred Briton , most of the women , have either escaped or been flown out of the Gulf .
2 Mrs Leinen fears if they are flown back to the United States she 'll lose custody forever .
3 An NRA spokesman said the spillage had been traced back to the Lartington Treatment Works , where there had been no threat to drinking water .
4 The issue has been referred back to the MacLeod Estates , from whom a reply is awaited .
5 Tests are carried out at the United States Department of Energy 's site in Nevada under the terms of the 1958 agreement between the United Kingdom and the United States .
6 Research projects on many topics are carried out at the CTVM , overseas , and elsewhere in the Edinburgh area and students and staff present their work at weekly seminars .
7 This system is streets ahead of the slap-happy way tests are carried out in the UK , where the whole system of hip dysplasia testing is open to abuse .
8 On one hand , the multinationals with their headquarters in the UK increasingly organize their worldwide production to gain the benefit of cheap labour in the Third World to carry out those parts of the manufacturing process that are labour-intensive , while the parts that are capital-intensive or rely on skilled techniques such as design are carried out in the UK .
9 Independent inspections are carried out by the B.S.I. who send in experts unannounced to carry out checks .
10 There would have been an enormous panic when they realised that the Irish girl had been picked up by the Bonnards .
11 The water had been picked up in the Humber estuary and used as ballast .
12 And she has now been booted out of the Miss Italy contest after admitting that she underwent a sex-change operation last year .
13 They hold debates on a wide variety of topics , some of which are squeezed out of the Commons programme through lack of time .
14 Recent surveys have been carried out in the United States by Hardesty ( 1978 ) and in the UK by Malley and Moys ( 1982 ) .
15 Much of the detailed analysis of the role of pressure groups in the policy-making process has been carried out in the United States .
16 Although little detailed research has been carried out in the UK on the effects of financial innovation and structural change upon the appropriate conduct of monetary control , it appears that there is a consensus opinion that the effects of financial change necessitate that monetary policy be conducted in a discretionary manner .
17 However , relatively little detailed exploration , especially drilling , has been carried out in the Lake District or Snowdonia .
18 In a somewhat terse paper — it being considered that the more substantial analysis of principles had been carried out in the HMI document A View of the Curriculum — it was maintained that throughout the period of compulsory schooling , from 5–16 , all pupils should undertake study in English , mathematics , science , religious education , and physical education .
19 Further field investigations have been carried out in the Orissa region of India .
20 Dr James Swire , who had lost a daughter at Lockerbie and was the leading spokesman for the British families , told The Times that he still believed the atrocity had been carried out by the PFLP — GC , acting as mercenaries for the Iranians , although he was anxious to see the two Libyans brought to trial by any means short of force .
21 A reconnaissance stream sediment survey has been carried out by the MRP over much of the orefield ( MRP 5 ) .
22 Perhaps the most sustained research into speech recognition has been carried out by the IBM speech group which started work on the production of a large vocabulary continuous speech recognition system in 1972 .
23 The groundwork had been carried out by the Southampton Special Unit and Vigilant and Venturous had been deployed to cover the approaches to the Solent and Poole Harbour .
24 In Rome the work has been carried out by the Istituto Centrale del Restauro .
25 Yet we also have the example of Robert Ferguson , the Whig plotter who had been mixed up in the Rye House intrigues and Monmouth 's Rebellion .
26 In the course of completing the resurvey of the Coventry district , a comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area by way of experiment .
27 A comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area , by way of experiment , so that thematic maps can be produced when required , as well as a more advanced three-dimensional depiction of geological structure .
28 ‘ If this issue had been built up by the NFU and sufficient Tory MPs had rebelled we could have reversed the cuts but there seemed to be little fight from Edinburgh .
29 Hundreds of secret programs that had been built up by the CIA over the years , including data sensitive enough to topple the heads of half a dozen European governments if they were ever to fall into the wrong hands .
30 The company says the trainer market 's core consumers are turned off by the Clarks name .
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